Can my sister fly with my son?


Can my sister fly with my son? Children traveling with grandparents, cousins, other relatives, or school groups will need to have a signed document, such as a Child Travel Consent, allowing them to travel without a parent or legal guardian.


Can my 15 year old daughter fly by herself?

Child age at the time of unaccompanied travel Children ages 15-17 are permitted to travel as a standard passenger, Go to footer note, provided they can present a valid ID to security personnel. If parents or guardians prefer, they can also travel as an unaccompanied minor.


Can a 17 year old travel with a 11 year old?

A child between the ages of 5 to 11 can travel with a passenger 15 or older without Unaccompanied Minor Service Assistance. At drop-off, the parent or responsible adult must submit a completed Request For Unaccompanied Minor form and inform the airline who will be picking up the child at the arrival airport.


Can my daughter fly with her grandma?

Children traveling with grandparents, cousins, other relatives, or school groups will need to have a signed document, such as a Child Travel Consent, allowing them to travel without a parent or legal guardian.


What letter is needed to allow minor to travel with relative?

A minor travel consent form is a legal document, signed by a child's parents and/or legal guardians, giving permission for the child to travel with another adult. Any time a child travels abroad without both parents and/or legal guardians, they need to have this written permission.


Can I fly with my sibling?

Anyone 18 or older just needs to have ID. The TSA / Check-in agents will likely ask your younger siblings for their names and potential how old they are / where they are going (they have to answer, it's a security check since kids are generally more truthful).


Can I take my nephew on a flight?

If you are traveling with a child who is not yours, bring signed and notarized consent forms from the child's parents or legal guardians. Consent form requirements vary by destination, so you may not be asked to produce them, but it's always better to be safe than sorry.


Can you fly with a child that is not yours?

If you are traveling with a child who is not yours, bring signed and notarized consent forms from the child's parents or legal guardians. Consent form requirements vary by destination, so you may not be asked to produce them, but it's always better to be safe than sorry.


Do airlines have to keep children and parents together?

The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) says that “the seating of children close by their parents or guardians should be the aim of airline seat allocation procedures for family groups and large parties of children.”


Can a child fly with older sibling?

Unlikely unless accompanied by an adult. Most airlines have a minimum age for a child travelling alone, and the same or a higher age for them accompanying a minor. This age varies from as young as 12 to 16, but certainly children under 12 can't travel unaccompanied.


What does a minor need to fly without parents?

You'll need to fill out an unaccompanied minor form and any necessary Customs and Immigration documents for the day of departure. This form must remain with your child during their journey. At check-in, parents / guardians will also need to provide: A birth certificate or passport as proof of the child's age.


What documents do you need to fly with a baby?

An infant is considered fit to fly if:
  • You can produce a passenger medical form, also known as a medical release for travel, signed by a physician stating that the baby is healthy enough to fly.
  • You have a copy of the baby's birth certificate as proof of age.


Can my daughter fly with a friend?

A minor travel consent form is a legal document, signed by a child's parents and/or legal guardians, giving permission for the child to travel with another adult. Any time a child travels abroad without both parents and/or legal guardians, they need to have this written permission.


Are family members allowed in airport?

While some airports offer unrestricted gate passes, most US airlines only allow non-ticketed passengers to access the terminal if they are accompanying minors, special needs persons, or military family members.


What are the rules for flying with a child?

Planning your trip
  • Infants on lap. Children under two can sit on a parent's lap during flights to any destination.
  • Infant seats. Alternatively, infants can have their own seat if you bring an approved car seat.
  • All other kids. Children older than two will need a ticket and their own seat on the plane.